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Brighton Toy and Model Museum

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Brighton Toy and Model Museum is an art museum in Brighton, United Kingdom.
About Brighton Toy and Model Museum
Brighton Toy and Model Museum (sometimes referred to as Brighton Toy Museum) is an independent toy museum situated in Brighton, East Sussex (registered charity no. 1001560). Founded in 1991, the museum holds over ten thousand toys and models, and occupies four thousand square feet of floor space within four of the early Victorian arches supporting the forecourt of Brighton railway station.
The model collection focuses on exhibition-grade engineered models, and large overhead radio-controlled aircraft (fixed-wing aircraft mostly by Denis Hefford, and helicopters by Gordon Bowd),
The toy collection focuses on commercially produced toys that would have been available in UK toyshops up until the 1950s and 1960s.
Brighton Toy and Model Museum by the numbers
- Founded
- 1991
Plan your visit
Brighton Toy and Model Museum
- Website
- www.brightontoymuseum.co.uk
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